1820 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1522 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
544 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1838 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1068 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1888 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2060 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1241 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
134 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
185 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
121 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
142 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1811 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1094 | Morohashi |
164 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
313 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1794 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1933 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
296 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1693 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1236 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 僕 【ボク】 I, me, you, manservant
- 僕たち 【ボクタチ】 we
- 校僕 【コウボク】 student studying and working at the school
- 童僕 【ドウボク】 young male servant, page
Kun reading compounds
- 僕 【しもべ】 servant, manservant, menial
- 神の僕 【かみのしもべ】 Servant of God
Readings
- Korean:
- bog
Spanish
- yo (varón)
Portuguese
- me
- a mim
- Eu (masculino)
French
- je (masculin)
- moi
- serviteur
2163 | 2001 Kanji |
2a12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-12 | SKIP code |
2223.4 | Four corner code |
1-43-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
50d5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
622 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 友 【ユウ】 friend, affection (for siblings)
- 友愛 【ユウアイ】 fraternity, friendship
- 戦友 【センユウ】 comrade in arms, war buddy, fellow soldier
- 盟友 【メイユウ】 sworn friend
Kun reading compounds
- 友 【とも】 friend, companion, comrade, pal, accompaniment, companion (e.g. book), complement, accessory
- 友達 【ともだち】 friend, companion
- リア友 【リアとも】 real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
- 酒のお供 【さけのおとも】 appetizer or snack served with drinks, accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 ど、 ゆ
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- amigo
- compañero
Portuguese
- amigo
French
- ami
145 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
234 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
214 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
543 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
858 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
158 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
30 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
70 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
264 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
264 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
79 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
268 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3670 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1873 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2553 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
711 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3119 | Morohashi |
2952 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
672 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
704 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
760 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
451 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
104 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1467 | 2001 Kanji |
2h2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-2 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
4004.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53cb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
500 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 達人 【タツジン】 master, expert
- 達意 【タツイ】 lucidity, intelligibility, perspicuity
- 通達 【ツウタツ】 notification, official notice, directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration), being well versed (in), being proficient (in)
- 御用達 【ゴヨウタシ】 purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.), company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
- 達 【ダチ】 friend
- 達頼喇嘛 【ダライラマ】 Dalai Lama
- 重炭酸曹達 【ジュウタンサンソウダ】 sodium bicarbonate, baking soda
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 さと、 て、 てつ、 とおる、 みち
- Korean:
- dal
Spanish
- realizar
- alcanzar
- llegar
Portuguese
- efetuar
- alcançar
- chegar
- atingir
French
- suffixe pluriel
- accompli
- atteindre
- aboutir
465 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
568 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
541 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
525 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4721 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
391 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
964 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1810 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
448 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
455 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
384 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
708 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3893 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2005 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2706 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
558 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
39011P | Morohashi |
3139 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
552 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
591 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
154 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
594 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1455 | 2001 Kanji |
2q9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-9 | SKIP code |
3430.4 | Four corner code |
1-35-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9054 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
287 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 少 【ショウ】 small, little, few
- 少輔 【ショウ】 assistant vice-minister (ritsuryō system, early Meiji period)
- 最少 【サイショウ】 fewest, least, smallest (number), lowest, minimum, youngest
- 過少 【カショウ】 too few, too little, insufficient
Kun reading compounds
- 少ない 【すくない】 few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare
- 少し 【すこし】 a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat, a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute, a little way, a short distance
- 少しも 【すこしも】 (not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least, (not) in the slightest
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- poco
- pequeño
- un poco
- apenas
Portuguese
- poucos
- pequenos
French
- un petit peu
- un peu
93 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
160 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
143 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
231 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
166 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
129 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
47 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
88 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
144 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
144 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
105 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
512 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4278 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2163 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2915 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
107 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7475 | Morohashi |
3467 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1390 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
106 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
111 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
153 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
95 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1160 | 2001 Kanji |
3n1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
9020.0 | Four corner code |
1-30-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c11 | Unicode hex code |